Final Exam Review

2013-2014

GRUDGEBALL!!!

ELA 2013-2014

PART ONE

What is a metaphor?

Give an example.

What is a simile?

Give an example.

What is imagery?

Give an example.

Stanza

A stanza in a poem is similar to a _________ in an essay.

What is onomatopoeia?

Give an example.

What is a narrative poem?

What is a lyric poem?

What is mood?

Give an example.

What is personification?

Give an example.

What is setting?

Give an example.

What is the climax of a story?

Give an example.

What is the resolution of a story?

What are the 5 parts of the plot?

(in order)

Give an example of a Ba-Da-Bing.

What is a noun?

Give an example.

What is a verb?

Give an example.

What is an adjective?

Give an example.

What is a homophone?

Give an example.

What is a thesis statement?

What are context clues?

What is author’s purpose?

Give an example.

Which “genre” did we learn about that is not actually a genre?

What is historical fiction?

Give an example.

What is dystopian?

Give an example.

What is a biography?

Give an example.

What is an autobiography?

Give an example.

Myth, folktale, fable or legend?

Explains how things were created. Usually has a lesson or warning. Main characters are usually gods or goddesses.

Myth, folktale, fable or legend?

Always has a moral. Main characters are animals.

ELA 2013-2014

PART TWO

What is a talisman?

Give an example.

Where did the 12 main gods and goddesses live in Greek mythology?

What was a theme found in “Percy Jackson”?

What are the 5 types of expository text?

What is bandwagon?

Give an example.

What is appeal to emotion?

Give an example.

What is appeal by association?

Give an example.

What is celebrity endorsement?

Give an example.

What is an argument?

A carefully stated claim.

Evidence

A carefully stated claim supported by reasons and evidence

Support that includes reasons and evidence

The reasons and evidence that help to prove the claim is called what?

What are methods that are used to sway your heart and mind called?

What is the target audience?

Give an example.

What is a storyboard?

NTS

Who are “The Resistance”?

NTS

The handkerchief was important because?

NTS

What genre is NTS?

NTS

What is a theme found in NTS?

FTM

What point of view was used in FTM?

FTM

What genre is FTM?

FTM

Who helps Max escape from Killer Kane?

FTM

What is a theme found in FTM?

TE

What point of view was used in TE?

TE

What genre is TE?

TE

Why does Tuck say “Good girl” at the end of TE?

TE

What was a theme found in TE?

Give an example of a test taking tip.

What does text-to-self mean?

Connector Job

What is a prediction?

Fortune Teller Job

What is a symbol?

Thinking Map/Symbol Job

Study your notebook, any work that has been handed back and anything on my website.

Exam is Wednesday, June 4th.